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Obama Record - Accepts $1 Million a Day of Pork as Senator (video)
youtube.com - 7/30/2008
Obama Record - Accepts $1 Million a Day of Pork as Senator (video)
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Here is Sen. John McCain hitting Barack Obama for having accepted $1 Billion of Pork Barrel Projects (earmarks) during his time as a Senator. That's $1 milli...

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RIGHTWINGSPARKLE:  No more pork!

Flopping Aces:  Obama’s Senator Career - 1 Billion Dollars In Pork

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No more pork!
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE — Obama received $1 million dollars a DAY in pork while in the Senate. McCain received how much pork in his 2 decades in the Senate? That would be ZERO. McCain promises to veto every single pork barral project bill that comes across his desk and make those responsible "famous." This is what we need. Stop wasteful spending of our hard earned tax dollars.

Obama’s Senator Career - 1 Billion Dollars In Pork
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